1. "beta "-hydroxybutyrate's concentration, as with other ketone bodies , is raised in ketosis. 2. It is a key enzyme in ketogenesis ( ketone body formation ). 3. The remnants of this incomplete combustion, called ketone bodies , begin to appear. 4. :: : : Blue Platypus is not correct about the ketone bodies . 5. In alcoholic ketoacidosis, this ketone body is produced in greatest concentration. 6. This is when plasma concentrations of fatty acids or ketone bodies are increased. 7. The ketone bodies are released by the liver into the blood. 8. However, under ketotic conditions, the heart can effectively utilize ketone bodies for this purpose. 9. The brain uses these ketone bodies as fuel, thus cutting its requirement for glucose. 10. Ketogenic amino acids can be deaminated to produce alpha keto acids and ketone bodies .
